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Patron Saints of Sweden

4 saints serve as patrons of sweden.

Saint Ansgar

Saint Ansgar

Feast: February 3

Saint Ansgar, also known as the Apostle of the North, was born in 801 in Amiens, Picardy, France. He hailed from the French nobility and displayed a deep devotion to the Catholic faith from a young...

Saint Bridget of Sweden

Saint Bridget of Sweden

Feast: July 23

Saint Bridget of Sweden, born in 1303, was the daughter of Birger Persson, governor and provincial judge of Uppland, and Ingeborg Bengtsdotter, both of royal Swedish descent. She began receiving...

Saint Eric of Sweden

Saint Eric of Sweden

Feast: May 18

Saint Eric of Sweden, also known as Henry of Sweden, Eric The Lawgiver, Eric IX, and Erico IX, was born in the 12th century in Sweden. He ascended to the throne as King of Sweden and became a...

Saint Gall

Saint Gall

Feast: October 16

Saint Gall, also known as Callo, Chelleh, Gaaech, Gallen, Gallo, Gallonus, Gallunus, Gallus, and Gilianus, was a Catholic saint and a prominent figure in early Irish Christianity. He was born around...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of Sweden

Dear patron saints of sweden, we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help. Through your holy examples, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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